"camel" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkamɛl/, /kaˈmɛːl/, /kaˈmæi̯l/, /ˈt͡ʃamɛl/ (note: From Central Old French), /t͡ʃaˈmɛːl/ (note: From Central Old French), /t͡ʃaˈmæi̯l/ (note: From Central Old French) Forms: cameles [plural]
Etymology: From Old Northern French camel, cameil, from Latin camēlus. Some forms are from or influenced by Old French chamel, chamoil. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro-nor|camel}} Old Northern French camel, {{m|fro|cameil}} cameil, {{der|enm|la|camēlus}} Latin camēlus, {{der|enm|fro|chamel}} Old French chamel, {{m|fro|chamoil}} chamoil Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} camel, {{enm-noun|pl=cameles}} camel (plural cameles)
  1. camel (mammal of the genus Camelus) Categories (lifeform): Camelids

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Download JSON data for camel meaning in Middle English (2.7kB)

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